The state’s 70th governor served from 1985 to 1991, and was sentenced to prison after his third term over corruption charges.

Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state’s chief executive for six years and was later jailed for ...

Former Rhode Island Governor Edward DiPrete has died at 91 on his birthday. He served three terms from 1985 to 1991.

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee may be in the rarest — and riskiest — position an incumbent can find himself in: the most ...

A grant that paid senior citizens $15-an-hour to man the State House visitor center and gift shop was left in limbo.

The email said they’d spend the weekend in drag, so Chloe Montgomery packed the only dress she owned. It was white with a flower print, feminine in a way she found fresh. The first time Montgomery saw ...

On July 9th, Whitehouse is scheduled to give his three-hundredth “Time to Wake Up” speech. Depending on how you look at ...

The Rhode Island State Archives were open to the public Friday. Rhode Island's three copies of the Declaration of ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — The Newport Historical Society is honoring the 4th of July by reading of the Declaration of ...

Some exhibits and events are already underway in Providence and Newport to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of ...

The Rhode Island State Archives will be open for special Independence Day hours. “The State Archives are the keepers of three ...

Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the Rhode Island State Archives today announced that the State Archives will be open for special Independence Day hours on July 4 so that the public can view ...